Posted Friday July 14, 2023 in Operations/safety
New fines for Hours-of-Service violations announced by Transport Canada will lead to “swift enforcement” of related rules and ease the strain on the justice system, the department said.
Posted Wednesday May 10, 2023 in News Releases, Operations/safety
Information provided to OTA by the Quebec Trucking Association (QTA) notes that effective April 30 , 2023, the Province of Quebec is now fully enforcing the ELD mandate for all carriers operating in the province.
Posted Friday April 14, 2023 in Operations/safety
B.C. minister of transportation and infrastructure, Rob Fleming, recently tabled Bill 23, which proposes to mandate speed limiters on heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Posted Friday March 24, 2023 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Trampling workers’ rights and basic human rights should never be the cost of doing business, says the Ontario Trucking Association.
Posted Friday March 17, 2023 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Are you a truck driver or legitimate owner-operator who is tired of Driver Inc companies breaking the rules at your expense and exploiting and misclassifying employees while you pay your fair share of taxes and do everything to comply with the law?
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
